Project Officer

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Garvan Institute of Medical Research Full time
Job Title: Project Officer - Sample Management

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Officer to join our team at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. As a key member of our Sample Management team, you will play a central role in ensuring the success of our OurDNA program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage biosample logistics, including booking phlebotomists for events, coordinating transportation, and supervising participants and samples on-site.
  • Ensure samples are processed and tracked accurately, including biobank management, metadata tracking, and resource coordination.
  • Coordinate sample submission to external service providers, ensuring secure transfer, storage, and dataset exchange.
  • Support the OurDNA Biosample Manager by providing guidance and ensuring alignment with program objectives and planning decisions.

Requirements:

  • Proven expertise and experience in biospecimen logistics management, including sample processing, transport coordination, and risk mitigation.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of biospecimen handling and processing.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong communication and collaboration skills.

About Us:

The Garvan Institute of Medical Research is a world-renowned medical research institute dedicated to improving human health through innovative research and education. Our OurDNA program aims to address the critical lack of ancestral diversity in genomics in Australia by recruiting and processing over 7,000 research participants from diverse ancestries.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit your application with a CV and cover letter as one document. We welcome applications from candidates with a passion for genomics and health equality.



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